Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Estadio Jose Gomes where C.F. Estrela da Amadora play host to Imortal. A crowd of 20,641 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
C.F. Estrela da Amadora are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Imortal appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Imortal kick off and get the first half underway!
4.15
Mario Loureiro makes a simple pass to Mario Sousa. Mario Sousa knocks the ball forward to Eduardo Semedo but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
6.41
Enrique Duran flicks the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Wesselmann. Dietmar Wesselmann knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Duncan Granville who gathers it comfortably.
8.56
Sergio Moutinho makes a probing pass to Abel Barros. Abel Barros flicks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Semedo. Eduardo Semedo whips in a cross ball towards Mario Sousa. Mario Sousa is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
9.22
Sergio Moutinho surges forward with the ball. Sergio Moutinho takes it forward alone. Sergio Moutinho whips in a cross ball towards Yannis Diamantidis. Yannis Diamantidis heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
16.30
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
22.58
Sergio Moutinho knocks the ball to his team mate, Abel Barros. Abel Barros makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eduardo Semedo. Eduardo Semedo kicks a strong pass forward to Yannis Diamantidis but the referee indicates it's offside!
26.31
Abel Barros controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eduardo Semedo. Eduardo Semedo threads the ball through to Mario Sousa. Mario Sousa takes a shot at goal. It's there!! Marchanno Van Gobbel has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
30.47
Abel Mendes flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Matteo. Richard Matteo knocks the ball forward to John Niven. John Niven knocks in a cross ball towards Francis Marchand. Francis Marchand connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
33.30
Abel Barros catches Enrique Duran on the ankles. Abel Barros is warned by the referee! Enrique Duran hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.43
Billy Morton catches Abel Barros on the ankles. Billy Morton is given a warning by the referee! Abel Barros stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.46
Edgar Jardim barges into Abel Barros. Edgar Jardim is given a warning by the referee! Abel Barros hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The whistle blows and C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off!
49.08
C.F. Estrela da Amadora are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
51.55
Branko Soetaers threads the ball through to John Niven. John Niven sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
60.36
Billy Morton advances with the ball. Billy Morton goes all the way! Billy Morton shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
63.02
Eduardo Pinto hacks John Niven from behind! Eduardo Pinto is shown the yellow card! John Niven stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.03
Colin McCoist threads the ball through to Enrique Duran. Enrique Duran knocks the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Wesselmann. Dietmar Wesselmann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sergio Sousa.
67.16
Abel Barros comes in with a late challenge on Enrique Duran. The referee calls over Abel Barros again and warns him to calm down! Enrique Duran hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.34
Yannis Diamantidis comes in with a late challenge on Abel Mendes. Yannis Diamantidis is warned by the referee! Abel Mendes stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.22
Billy Morton passes the ball forward to Francis Marchand. Francis Marchand knocks in a cross ball towards John Niven. John Niven directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Duncan Granville.
78.52
Billy Morton chips the ball to his team mate, Francis Marchand. Francis Marchand knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eduardo Pinto.
79.26
Cristiano Viana knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Semedo. Eduardo Semedo kicks a strong pass forward to Yannis Diamantidis. Yannis Diamantidis shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
85.18
Richard Matteo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francis Marchand. Francis Marchand lofts in a cross ball towards John Niven. John Niven is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Duncan Granville manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Yannis Diamantidis of Imortal
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
1
0
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.1%
44.9%
Play Area
23.2%
44.9%
31.9%